16. Aspen Amber Park Retirement Community
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 745-7600
Address: 3801 East Galbraith Road
Description: Independent, assisted-living, and temporary stays are available here. Each apartment has a balcony or terrace and full kitchen (or three meals a day with snacks available). Housekeeping services, laundry and linen services, transportation, and a full activity program are available. All utilities except telephone are included. Respite stays are available.
17. Atria Highland Crossing
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (859) 341-0777
Address: 400 Farrell Drive, Fort Wright
Description: Residents have the choice of assisted or independent living in studios and one- and two-bedroom units, with weekly housekeeping, two hot meals daily, and 24-hour emergency assistance.
18. Baptist Village of Northern Kentucky
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (859) 727-4448
Address: 3000 Riggs Avenue, Erlanger
Description: Baptist Village residents have an option of independent or assisted living in cottages or apartments on 21 scenic acres. The village has 108 units and 100 nursing-home beds. Security is available 24 hours a day, as well as emergency services, planned activities, and housekeeping. Subsidized assisted living also is available. The community is developing condominium units.
19. Batavia Nursing and Convalescent Inn
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 732-6500
Address: 4000 Golden Age Drive
Description: This facility welcomes Medicare and Medicaid residents. Short-term care is available, along with physical and occupational therapy, skilled nursing, and independent living. The center has 216 beds.
20. Bayley Place
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 347-5500
Address: 990 Bayley Place Drive
Description: Residents here receive independent assistance in daily living tailored to their needs. Bayley Place’s motto is “for those who don’t need nursing care, but who would appreciate an occasional helping hand.” In/outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available. Tiered pricing and short-term respite care are available, and no admission fee is required. It is sponsored by the Sisters of Charity. It also offers the Terrace apartments for seniors with memory impairment.
21. Beechknoll Community
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 522-5516
Address: 6550 Hamilton Avenue
Description: Beechknoll offers both assisted and independent living in studio or one-bedroom apartments. Three meals are served daily. An Alzheimer’s disease and dementia unit is available. The facility is Medicare and Medicaid approved. Respite stays are welcome.
22. Berkeley Square
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 856-8600
Address: 100 Berkeley Drive
Description: Berkeley is a 64-acre community with more than 110 cottage homes, ranging from one bedroom to three bedrooms. Thirty-seven apartments are also available for rent, and there are 50-bed nursing and 25-unit assisted-living wings. The community includes a town hall, swimming pool, whirlpool, exercise room, library, craft room, gift shop, and dining room. Up to three meals served a day. The acreage also has five stocked fishing lakes.
23. Brookwood Retirement Community
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 605-2000
Address: 12100 Reed Hartman Highway
Description: Residents here receive independent- and assisted-living, skilled, or intermediate nursing care. Brookwood is approved for Medicare and has 101 Medicaid beds. Respite stays are available. The community has 254 units with apartments and single rooms.
24. Chesterwood Village
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 777-1400
Address: 8073 Tylersville Road
Description: This community offers cottages for independent living. Each two-bedroom, two-bath cottage has an attached garage and an enclosed porch. A central clubhouse for parties and community-sponsored social events is located on the grounds. Other services include transportation and activities. Emergency response systems are monitored. A 74-bed nursing home opened in 1999 and assisted-living units opened in 2001. It is Medicaid and Medicare certified.
25. Colonial Heights and Gardens
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (859) 525-6900
Address: 6900 Hopeful Road, Florence
Description: Independent and assisted living is available to residents here in five apartment sizes. Meals, housekeeping, and on-site nurses are available. Utilities, except phone, are paid. The 173-unit facility is on 17 acres near the Florence retail area.
26. Cottingham Retirement Community
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 563-3600
Address: 3995 Cottingham Drive Sharonville
Description: Cottingham has independent- and assisted-living apartments, a skilled-nursing area, an early-stage dementia center, and a temporary/respite program. A beauty salon, branch bank, general store, indoor pool, cafe, and chapel are all on-site. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are offered. Cottingham has Medicare beds in its nursing area.
27. Deupree Community
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 561-6363
Address: 3939 Erie Avenue
Description: Deupree offers independent living in one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartments. Health- care services and security are available in addition to an active social program. It is owned by the Episcopal Retirement Homes. Deupree Community also has independent-living, assisted-living, and nursing beds. Altogether, there are seven levels of care, including one for those with memory loss.
28. Eastgate Village
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 753-4400
Address: 776 Old Ohio Highway 74
Description: Eastgate has 150 independent studio and one- and two-bedroom apartments and two-bedroom deluxe units. A nurse’s aide is on call 24 hours a day. Three meals are prepared daily; other amenities include housekeeping and laundry, a beauty salon, a health club, Jacuzzi, greenhouse, library, chapel, and Sunday Mass. Pets are welcome.
29. Evergreen Retirement Community
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 948-2308
Address: 230 West Galbraith Road
Description: Another independent- and assisted-living facility, with skilled-nursing care available, Evergreen has one- and two-bedroom apartments in country cottages lining a golf course. Immediate occupancy is available with 12-month leases, and no endowment is necessary. Extra storage and transportation are available.
30. Garden Manor Extended Care Center
City: Cincinnati, OH
Category: Retirement
Telephone: (513) 424-5321
Address: 6898 Hamilton–Middletown Road
Description: This facility is set up for independent and assisted living, and extended care also is available. Residents live in one- or two-bedroom apartments. There are gardens to walk in, planned trips, a central dining hall, movies, bingo, and a swimming pool.